Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) in the year before and two years after birth in firstborns are associated with an ...

Children are nearly three-quarters (71%) more likely to develop mental health problems between the ages of 5 and 18, if the ...

The research study is the first comprehensive assessment of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) among Northern Ireland's ...

A groundbreaking study has detailed the individual, social and economic costs of adverse childhood experiences - but also has ...

Exposure to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), including abuse, neglect, and household challenges, have harmful implications for long-term health and mental health outcomes.1 Indeed, ACEs are one ...

Study reveals firstborns facing adversity increase mental health risks in siblings, highlighting the importance of early ...

The study found that adverse childhood experiences in firstborns were associated with mental health outcomes in the first and subsequent children, but this does not necessarily mean that adverse ...

The study published in The Lancet Public Health found that mothers whose firstborns had experienced adverse childhood experiences had a 71% increased risk of having children with mental health ...

New research published in PLOS One has shown that older adults whose parents divorced when they were children may be at ...

Over a third (37.1%) of firstborn children had at least one ACE. The most common were living with maternal mental health ...

Young people in Northern Ireland continue to experience trauma linked to paramilitary activity almost 27 years after the Good ...

The study has highlighted the ongoing influence of paramilitaries on life in Northern Ireland more than 25 years after the ...